The inflation data report released last week showed a surprising result—it was cooler than expected across the board. This has led to a much more positive outlook, even in light of recent events regarding the Trump administration. While consumer sentiment reports from the University of Michigan still showed more dissatisfaction than expected, they were accompanied by largely positive data across various releases. There are strong expectations that there will be no interest rate increases, … [Read more...]
Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?
The VA home loan program is one of the most valuable benefits offered to those who have served in the U.S. military, providing veterans and active-duty personnel with access to favorable mortgage terms. One common question is whether these VA entitlements ever expire. What is VA Home Loan Entitlement? VA home loan entitlement refers to the amount the Department of Veterans Affairs guarantees to a lender if the borrower defaults on the loan. This guarantee significantly reduces the lender’s … [Read more...]
The Difference Between Pending And Contingent Deals
The real estate market can be a bit confusing, especially when you encounter terms like "pending" and "contingent" deals. Understanding these terms is crucial whether you're a buyer or a seller, as they can significantly impact the progression of a property transaction. What Is a Contingent Deal? A contingent deal occurs when a seller has accepted an offer from a buyer, but the sale is dependent on certain conditions being met. These conditions, or contingencies, are clauses included in the … [Read more...]
Homebuyer’s Guide to Pre-Paid Costs
Buying a home is an exciting adventure, but it’s crucial to understand all the financial aspects involved to make the process smoother. Beyond your down payment and closing costs, there are several pre-paid costs that you’ll need to address at closing. These pre-paid costs are essential to consider as you plan your home purchase. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand these costs and prepare effectively. What Are Pre-Paid Costs? Pre-paid costs are expenses … [Read more...]
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